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Bermondsey Puppetry and Storytelling Festival: Free Storytelling at London Bubble
Free family storytelling sessions with Laura Sampson. Venture into the forests of the world and get ready for our grand finale celebration in Bermondsey Spa Gardens on 12th July. In association with Bermondsey Literary Festival 2026.
Suitable for ages 3-10 and their families.
Storytimes: 11am
Laura Sampson is a British-Trinidadian storyteller & writer. She loves to tell stories of big emotions, surreal situations, & misunderstood old ladies. She has worked with V&A, Young V&A, Discover Children’s Story Centre, National Trust and many more. She is author of two collections, Enchanted Tales (2023) & Mythical Tales (Sept 2025) published by Templar Books. https://www.laurasampson.com/
About Bermondsey & Beyond Literary Festival
Bermondsey & Beyond Literary Festival is a free community-led event that’s all about showcasing local talent and voices through literature. It’s a great chance to come together, celebrate, and support each other! With a variety of activities for everyone, it’s the perfect chance to celebrate literature and the amazing talent in our community.
Bermondsey & Beyond Literary Festival is supported by Big Local Works https://www.biglocalworks.org.uk/
